Tuesday — Elaine Alden and Thomas Takashi Cooke are holding a pop-up at Bao Bao for Izakaya Minato, and the Maine Restaurant Association awards banquet is taking place.
Wednesday — there will be an Italian wine tasting at Old Port Wine Merchants.
Friday — the New England Craft Beer Summit is taking place.
Saturday — The Thirsty Pig is hosting a release party for the Real Ones Bissell x Austin collaboration beer, ‘Gasharoo is taking place at Novare Res, and the Winter Farmers’ Market is taking place.
Sunday — Chefs Rob Evans, Josh Potocki, Nate Nadeau and Renee Lohrey are collaborating with Oxbow to hold A Maple Celebration, and the 30th annual Chocolate Lovers’ Fling is taking place.
For more information on these and other upcoming food happenings in the area, visit the event calendar.
If you are holding a food event this week that’s not listed above, publicize it by adding it as a comment to this post.